What to do this summer in Montreal

This beautiful outdoor market along the riverside will make you feel like you grocery shopping in a posh European city. Stop at Volcanic Organic’s booth! It is a micro-roaster company that buys coffee from small producers in Guatemala and serves delicious vegan pastries.

Go way back to the seventh century B.C. with an exhibit that tells the tragic story of Pompeii. It was a small colony in the Roman Empire that was destroyed and burned down by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Burried under more than fifteen feet of ashes, many objects have been preserved thanks to the lack of air and moisture, showing how people used to live back then.

Winner of the largest jazz festival in the Guinness Record, this festival brings thousand of people together to celebrate jazz music. This edition features many renowned artists, such as, Rufus Wainwright, Kool and The Gang, and the captivating Cat Power.

This is the event that all the sci-fi and fantasy lovers would hate to miss! With the participation of special guests, artists, and exhibitors, the event takes place over the course of three days. It is a dream come true for every fan. This year, the list of guest of honour includes Eliza Dushku (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Dollhouse), John Barrowman (Arrow, Doctor Who) and Tom Felton (Harry Potter).

It’s time to have the time of your life at one of the most popular music festival in the country. This edition of Osheaga seems like the theme is musical comeback, feature bands that have been around for a long like Bloc Party, Death Cab For Cutie and Radiohead.

About The Author

Marie-Ève is a little person who still secretly wishes she was one of the Olsens twins. You can catch her running from event to event, a coffee bigger than her face in one hand and her cell phone glued to the other. At Dress To Kill, she is the one writing about the newest musician you need to discover and that trendy bar that makes the best damn cocktails in the city.